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Puntarenas FC vs Saprissa

Costa Rica Costa Rica

Primera Division Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas Miguel Angel Lito Perez Treacy, Puntarenas
Sun, Aug 9, 2026
VS
02:00 AM
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AI Match Summary

Puntarenas FC host Saprissa in the Primera Division. This has the makings of an open, high-scoring game. Recent numbers: Puntarenas FC at 1.14 goals for, 2.14 against; Saprissa at 2.5 for, 0.75 against. Past meetings favor Saprissa slightly — 1-3-1 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Apr 26, 2026, ending 1:3. The numbers (0.94 xG vs 2.32) point toward Saprissa. AI goal market prediction: Over 2.5, BTTS: GG.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

13%
Puntarenas FC
17%
Draws
70%
Saprissa
Draw rate projection: 17% Favored: Saprissa

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

88% / Very High Confidence
  • Puntarenas FC haven't matched Saprissa's recent run of results.
  • Saprissa are the model's pick here, at 70%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 96%
Over 1.5 Goals 85.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 46.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 21%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 76.6%
Puntarenas FC Clean Sheet 10%
Saprissa Clean Sheet 16%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Puntarenas FC Saprissa
Matches Played 29 30
Wins 6 18
Draws 9 6
Losses 14 6
Goals Scored 1.14 2.5
Goals Conceded 2.14 0.75
Expected Goals (xG) 1.14 2.50
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 2.14 0.75

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 26, 2026 Primera Division
Puntarenas FC vs Saprissa
1:3
Jan 14, 2026 Primera Division
Saprissa vs Puntarenas FC
2:2
Oct 26, 2025 Primera Division
Saprissa vs Puntarenas FC
2:1
Sep 11, 2025 Primera Division
Puntarenas FC vs Saprissa
3:1
Apr 16, 2025 Primera Division
Puntarenas FC vs Saprissa
1:2

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Puntarenas FC 14 / 100
Saprissa 66 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Puntarenas FC Saprissa

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick SAP Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

These sides typically produce 3.60 goals when they meet.

Attacking prowess: Puntarenas FC scored in 72% of their last 29 outings.

Defensive concern: Saprissa conceded in 73% of 30 recent games.

Recent resilience: Puntarenas FC stayed unbeaten in 2 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Puntarenas FC VS Saprissa
1.14 Goals Scored 2.5
2.14 Goals Conceded 0.75
71% Over 1.5 100%
57% Over 2.5 63%
43% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Puntarenas FC

(Home)
24 Jul
Herediano
1 : 1
Puntarenas FC
26 Apr
Puntarenas FC
1 : 3
Saprissa
24 Apr
Alajuelense
5 : 2
Puntarenas FC
19 Apr
Puntarenas FC
1 : 2
Sporting FC
12 Apr
Zeledon
3 : 3
Puntarenas FC
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Saprissa

(Away)
25 Jul
Saprissa
5 : 1
Zeledon
18 Jul
Herediano
1 : 0
Saprissa
17 May
Herediano
2 : 0
Saprissa
14 May
Saprissa
2 : 1
Herediano
10 May
Saprissa
2 : 0
Liberia
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League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Saprissa11005:13
2Escorpiones11003:03
3Cartagines11003:13
4Alajuelense10101:11
5Herediano10101:11
6Puntarenas FC10101:11
7Sporting FC10101:11
8Inter San Carlos10011:30
9San Carlos10010:30
10Zeledon10011:50
Promotion - Primera Division (Apertura - Play Offs)